Your stay — Fla Village
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The Property — Fla Village
Fla Village is a modest 3-star resort on Phu Quoc’s west coast, about 6 km from Duong Dong town. The lobby is open-air, with a thatched roof and polished concrete floors, looking onto a medium-sized pool flanked by coconut palms. The rooms are simple but clean — tiled floors, air-con, basic bathroom — and the USP is its beachfront access to a quiet stretch of Long Beach. It suits budget-conscious couples or solo travellers who want a decent base for beach days and nearby night markets, not luxury or noise.
Chronicles of Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc was long a frontier outpost under the Nguyen lords, then French colonists, who planted pepper and built fishing ports. In the 20th century it became infamous as a POW camp for Viet Cong prisoners during the Vietnam War, earning it the nickname ‘Prison Island’. Its transformation into a tourist hub began only in the 2010s, after a bridge linked it to the mainland and an international airport opened. Today, Phu Quoc’s identity is split: a growing string of high-end resorts on its west coast versus the working fishing villages and fish-sauce factories that still power its economy. The island’s culture is a mix of Khmer, Chinese and Vietnamese influences, visible in its night markets and pagodas.
Best Time to Visit
Full Phu Quoc guide →Best months
December to March. Dry season, low humidity, blue skies, and the ocean is calm for swimming. Crowds are modest outside Tet (late Jan/Feb).
Peak / festival surge
July is peak rainy season — not a festival driver, but monsoon rains arrive. Hotel prices drop 30–40% from high season. The only event is the monthly Phu Quoc Night Market fair on weekends.
Budget shoulder season
April and November. April is the dry-to-wet transition, still sunny but with occasional showers; November sees the wet-to-dry shift. Both offer 20–30% discounts and half the crowds of December.
Weather & packing
July in Phu Quoc means tropical downpours often in the afternoon, lasting an hour or two. Pack a lightweight rain jacket or a reusable poncho, plus quick-dry sandals — not canvas trainers — because roads flood easily on the island.
Live City Briefing — Phu Quoc
- Duong Dong’s night market recently extended its opening hours to 11pm on weekends, and added a new seafood alley with live tanks — good for cheap grilled squid.
- The main road from Phu Quoc Airport to Long Beach (DT45) is undergoing resurfacing until August 2026, causing occasional delays; expect 15-minute detours via the coastal path near Mango Bay.
- A new direct bus route from Phu Quoc Airport to Ong Lang beach launched in June 2026, costing 20,000 VND — useful if you’re staying north of Fla Village.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Fla Village, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor, facing the garden (away from the main road). These are high enough to avoid street-level noise but low enough for stable air-conditioning.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the reception or restaurant — they face the street traffic and can have staff noise from early breakfast setup.
Best views
Garden-view rooms offer the best outlook — lush tropical greenery rather than pavement and passing scooters. No sea view from this 3-star property on Phu Quoc's main strip.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4, garden-side.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from scooters and trucks on the coastal road (Duong Dong area). Morning restaurant prep from 6:30am near the lobby. Occasional karaoke from nearby bars until 10pm.
Insider tips
1. Check in by 2pm to secure a garden-side room — they’re the first to go. 2. If you’re a light sleeper, bring earplugs or ask for a room at the back of the block when booking.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Fla Village
Free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the resort; typical speed 10–15 Mbps (sufficient for browsing and streaming), no login required—select network and accept terms page
None—the property is a two-storey resort with stairs only (no elevator). Ground-floor rooms available on request.
No physical newspapers; free access to a digital news aggregator (Vietnam News) via QR code in lobby
Standard check-in 14:00, check-out 12:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00 if room not ready; late check-out until 18:00 subject to availability for VND 400,000
Free baggage storage at reception on check-in day and after check-out until 22:00
No step-free access to upper-floor rooms; main restaurant and pool area are ground-level with a small curb. No accessible toilets or adapted rooms. Not recommended for wheelchair users.
On-site free parking for guests (uncovered, max 30 spaces). Nearest public car park is 4 km away at Duong Dong Market (VND 10,000 per hour). No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit required at booking; remaining balance plus a VND 500,000 incidental hold (credit card imprint) at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Nhà thờ Dương Đông (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 69 m · ~1 min walk
Ankhang — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong, VND
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange counters at the airport and tourist bureaux which give poor rates.
Cards are accepted at hotels and larger restaurants; cash is still king for markets, street food, and small shops. Contactless is rare.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated. Round up taxi fares or leave 5-10% at restaurants; a small tip for hotel staff is fine.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Local ca phe sua da (iced coffee with condensed milk) from a street-side stall: about 15,000-20,000 VND.
A bowl of bun bo Hue or stir-fried noodles at a local food stall: about 30,000-50,000 VND.
A main dish of fried rice or noodles with meat at a casual local restaurant: about 40,000-60,000 VND.
Duong Dong night market and street stalls along Tran Hung Dao for affordable local eats like banh mi and grilled seafood.
Co.op mart and VinMart are common budget supermarkets in the area.
Duong Dong market for cheap local clothing and souvenirs; prices are negotiable.
Hired motorbike (self-drive) from 100,000-150,000 VND per day, or shared minibus from airport to town for around 30,000 VND. Taxis are 200,000-300,000 VND from the airport.
Eat at local street stalls rather than tourist restaurants; haggle at markets but keep it good-natured; buy bottled water and snacks from supermarkets not convenience stores.
Emergency Contacts
Phu QuocFor tourist police on Phu Quoc (limited English), call 077 388 3838. The general tourist helpline is 1900 1800. Landlines from a local SIM work best. Save your hotel's front desk number too — they can often relay to emergency services faster.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Phu Quoc, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Fla Village
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 69 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Ankhang — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Phu Quoc Airport → Kim Hoa Resort
💡 Cheaper and faster than a car taxi, but negotiate the fare first. Use Grab app (available in Phu Quoc) for a fair price. Wear your own helmet if you have one – standards vary.
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) → Kim Hoa Resort
💡 Book a fixed-price taxi at the airport kiosk to avoid haggling. Mai Linh or Vinasun are reliable; count on around 150k VND to the resort area.
Phu Quoc Airport Bus Stop → Kim Hoa Resort (on Duong Dong route)
💡 This city bus runs along the main coast road. Get off at the stop near Long Beach centre; the resort is a 5-minute walk. Don't rely on Google Maps – ask the driver to point it out.
Phu Quoc Airport → Kim Hoa Resort
💡 Book through Kim Hoa Resort directly for convenience. They often include a welcome drink and can arrange a return pick-up. Confirm price when booking – it’s usually a flat rate.
About Phu Quoc
Wikipedia ↗
Phú Quốc (Vietnamese: [fǔ wuə̌k]) is a special zone in An Giang province, Vietnam. It is the largest island in Vietnam. The island has a total area of 575 km2 (222 sq mi) and a permanent population of approximately 179,480 people in 2020. On June 16, 2025, Phú Quốc became one of the 13 newly establ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Fla Village?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor, facing the garden (away from the main road). These are high enough to avoid street-level noise but low enough for stable air-conditioning.
Which rooms should I avoid at Fla Village?
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the reception or restaurant — they face the street traffic and can have staff noise from early breakfast setup.
Is Fla Village noisy?
Street noise from scooters and trucks on the coastal road (Duong Dong area). Morning restaurant prep from 6:30am near the lobby. Occasional karaoke from nearby bars until 10pm.
Which rooms have the best views at Fla Village?
Garden-view rooms offer the best outlook — lush tropical greenery rather than pavement and passing scooters. No sea view from this 3-star property on Phu Quoc's main strip.
What are insider tips for staying at Fla Village?
1. Check in by 2pm to secure a garden-side room — they’re the first to go. 2. If you’re a light sleeper, bring earplugs or ask for a room at the back of the block when booking.
What time is check-in at Fla Village?
Check-in at Fla Village is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Fla Village have Wi-Fi?
Free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the resort; typical speed 10–15 Mbps (sufficient for browsing and streaming), no login required—select network and accept terms page
Is there a city or tourist tax at Fla Village?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Fla Village?
A bowl of bun bo Hue or stir-fried noodles at a local food stall: about 30,000-50,000 VND.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Fla Village?
Hired motorbike (self-drive) from 100,000-150,000 VND per day, or shared minibus from airport to town for around 30,000 VND. Taxis are 200,000-300,000 VND from the airport.
When is the best time to visit Phu Quoc?
December to March. Dry season, low humidity, blue skies, and the ocean is calm for swimming. Crowds are modest outside Tet (late Jan/Feb).
Top Attractions in Phu Quoc
💡 Go around 5pm for the best light and fewer crowds. Bring cash — no cards accepted. The grilled squid wrapped in chilli salt is worth trying for 20,000 VND.
💡 Buy a bottle directly from the factory — it costs 30,000 VND (about £1) compared to 80,000 VND in shops. The nose-tickling smell stays on clothes, so wear something you don't mind washing immediately.
💡 Head to the section near Mango Bay Resort (GPS: 10.208, 103.956) — quieter than the central strip. The best show is 30 minutes before official sunset time; check your phone or local tide table.
💡 Visit just before sunset — the light turns the sea gold and the crowds thin out. Dress with shoulders and knees covered. Donation box at the entrance is voluntary.
💡 Hire a motorbike for 150,000 VND/day to reach the trailhead at Rach Vem. Start early — by 10am the heat is brutal. Bring insect repellent and at least 2 litres of water per person.